Common English Bible

Matthew 5:1-5 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up a mountain. He sat down and his disciples came to him.

2. He taught them, saying:

3. “Happy are people who are hopeless, because the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

4. “Happy are people who grieve, because they will be made glad.

5. “Happy are people who are humble, because they will inherit the earth.